Drought: lack of rain. Some areas go so long with out rain even rivers dry up. But once it does rain look out, thus the pole with feet marked so you know if you can drive through. It gives a whole new meaning to flash flood.

Why in the world would anyone drop off an old bathtub in the middle of the desert? Then I read the sign. “water for radiator only. do not drink”. I guess this is important in a place where average summer temps soar above 110°